Embarrass River
The Embarrass River is a 50.5-mile-long tributary of the Saint Louis River in northern Minnesota, United States. It rises just west of the city of Babbitt and flows southwest, turning briefly south to thread a gap between the Embarrass Mountains to the east and the Mesabi Range to the west.
Photo: USFWSmidwest, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Minnesota, United States of America
- Also known as: “River des Embarras” and “Second Embarras River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makinen.
Makinen
Hamlet
Makinen is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Makinen is situated 3½ miles southeast of Embarrass River.
Embarrass River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.39215° or 47° 23′ 32″ north
Longitude
-92.41435° or 92° 24′ 52″ west
Elevation
1,329 feet (405 metres)
Open location code
86V99HRP+V7
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Embarrass River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Embarrass”
- Cebuano: “Embarrass River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Embarrass”
- Venetian: “Embarrass”
- Welsh: “Afon Embarrass”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sparta and Genoa.
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Highlights: Heikkala Lake and Sayer Lake.
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